Atmospheric river targets B.C. South Coast with heavy rain
Metro Vancouver and B.C.'s South Coast are under a rainfall warning, expecting up to 125 mm from an atmospheric river this weekend. Potential flooding and landslides are a concern.
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Atmospheric River to Hit B.C. South Coast Sunday
A significant atmospheric river is forecast for British Columbia's south coast, with the heaviest rain and potential flooding arriving Sunday. Environment Canada issues warnings.
Kashechewan First Nation to evacuate after water failures
Kashechewan First Nation on the James Bay Coast declares a state of emergency and plans to evacuate all residents following critical water infrastructure failures. Read about the crisis and response.
Migrant boat sinks off Turkiye: one dead, seven missing
A migrant boat capsized in the Aegean Sea near Turkiye, leaving one person dead and seven missing. The incident highlights ongoing perilous migration routes. Read the latest details.
Smith Urges Swift Pipeline Approval After Venezuela Conflict
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for federal approval of a heavy oil pipeline to B.C. by fall, citing U.S. actions in Venezuela as a direct threat to Canada's energy market share. Read the urgent appeal.
Vancouver Shipyard to Design U.S. Icebreakers
Seaspan Shipyards in North Vancouver secures a pivotal deal to design new U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers, bolstering Canada's Arctic maritime expertise and creating local jobs.
Swimmer's death confirmed as shark attack in Monterey Bay
Authorities confirm a swimmer missing since last month died from a shark attack in California's Monterey Bay. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
Seaspan sells ship design for U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers
North Vancouver's Seaspan Shipbuilding will provide its icebreaker design to the U.S. Coast Guard, marking a major export win stemming from Canada's national shipbuilding strategy. Discover the strategic implications.
Atmospheric river brings heavy rain, snow to B.C. coast
An atmospheric river is forecast to bring significant precipitation to British Columbia's north coast, with heavy rain and snow expected. Residents should prepare for potential impacts.
Seaspan Sells Icebreaker Design to U.S. Coast Guard
North Vancouver's Seaspan Shipbuilding will provide its Canadian icebreaker design for six new U.S. Coast Guard Arctic Security Cutters, marking a major international pact. Read the details.
U.S. seizes two Venezuelan-linked oil tankers in raids
In coordinated predawn raids, U.S. forces seized two sanctioned oil tankers with ties to Venezuela in international waters. Get the full details on the dramatic high-seas operations.
U.S. boards Venezuela-linked oil tanker in North Atlantic
U.S. forces intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the North Atlantic on January 7, 2026. The action highlights ongoing maritime security and sanctions enforcement. Read the full details.
U.S. seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker after pursuit
U.S. authorities have captured the Russian-flagged tanker Bella 1 following a weeks-long international chase. The seizure near Venezuela could impact global oil markets and U.S.-Canada energy dynamics. Read the full story.
U.S. seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker after pursuit
The U.S. Coast Guard has seized the Russian-flagged oil tanker Bella 1 following a weeks-long international pursuit near Venezuela. Exclusive Reuters details reveal the operation's scope.
Trump's Venezuela Oil Plan Pressures Canada's Pipeline Pace
As Donald Trump pledges to revive Venezuela's oil industry in 18 months, Canada's slow pipeline approval process under Mark Carney faces scrutiny. Experts warn of capital flight risks.
Alberta details northwest coast pipeline plan online
Alberta unveils a new webpage for its proposed bitumen pipeline to BC's coast, aiming for market diversification as global oil dynamics shift with Venezuela's developments. Explore the project's timeline and details.
Alberta launches website for potential West Coast oil pipeline
The Alberta government has unveiled a new website to assess market interest in a potential new oil pipeline to the West Coast. This move follows a recent federal-provincial agreement.
Record $9.6M fine for Gulf of Mexico oil spill
U.S. authorities levy a historic $9.6 million penalty against Third Coast following a substantial oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting ongoing environmental risks.
Smith: Maduro Arrest Shows Urgency for West Coast Pipeline
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the capture of Venezuela's leader highlights Canada's energy security risks. She urges swift action on a West Coast pipeline to secure market access.
Coast Guard icebreaking ops in Midland area
The Canadian Coast Guard is performing icebreaking operations in the Midland area. Ice users are warned to exercise caution and stay clear of active zones.
First Bigg's orca encounter of 2026 near Vancouver Island
Researchers confirm the first sighting of transient Bigg's killer whales in 2026 near Vancouver Island. The January 1 encounter signals a new year of marine mammal study in B.C. waters.
Flooding 'likely' on B.C.'s South Coast from high tides
Environment Canada warns of potential coastal flooding for B.C.'s South Coast due to a combination of high tides and low atmospheric pressure. Residents advised to prepare.
B.C. South Coast had warmer, wetter December: Environment Canada
Environment Canada reports December 2025 was significantly warmer and wetter than usual on B.C.'s South Coast, with coastal flood warnings issued in Vancouver. Get the full climate details.
Coastal Flood Warning Issued for B.C.'s South Coast
Environment Canada warns of moderate coastal flooding for Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island this weekend due to abnormal high tides and a low-pressure system. Stay informed.
Surrey sues banks over $2.5M fraud by ex-employee
The City of Surrey is suing CIBC's Simplii Financial and Coast Capital Savings, alleging they failed to stop a $2.5 million fraud by a former employee. Get the full story on the legal battle.
Coast Guard Searches for Survivors After U.S. Military Strikes
The U.S. Coast Guard continues a massive search in the eastern Pacific for people who jumped from alleged drug-smuggling boats attacked by the military. Survival odds diminish amid harsh conditions.
Search for Cruise Passenger Overboard Near Cuba Suspended
The U.S. Coast Guard has ended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a cruise ship near Cuba. Details on the extensive search efforts and the ship's itinerary.
Search suspended for woman overboard from cruise ship
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old passenger who went overboard from the Holland America Line's Nieuw Statendam. The incident occurred on January 2, 2026.
Surrey lawsuit alleges fraud funds in CIBC, Coast Capital
The City of Surrey has launched a lawsuit alleging fraudulent funds were deposited into accounts at CIBC and Coast Capital Savings. Get the latest details on this developing financial case.
Police watchdog investigates deadly Fraser Valley crash
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating a fatal crash in the Fraser Valley. Meanwhile, coinciding high tides and a storm surge bring a flood risk to the South Coast this weekend.
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